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Advance care planning : expressing your wishes for future health care treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20620
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
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Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll down to Brochures. Click on link for downloadable PDF. Available in English, Punjabi, Chinese languages.
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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/advance-care-planning
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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20621
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Ceremonial Behavior
First Nations
British Columbia
Canada
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/aboriginal-health-advance-care-planning-brochure.pdf
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Radiation therapy : what to expect

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21033
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Patient Education Handout
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Radiation_Therapy_English_2013.pdf
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Radiation therapy : a guide for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19227
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ269 C212rc 2018
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Popular Work
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ269 C212rc 2018
Website Notes
Chinese language edition currently available in print format only. Url links to english language edition.
Read Online
http://www.cancer.ca/~/media/cancer.ca/CW/publications/Radiation%20therapy/32056-1-NO.pdf
http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc&publicationLang=Chinese&publicationSort=Alpha

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Radiation therapy : what to expect

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14368
BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program, BCCA. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ269 B366 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program
BCCA
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ269 B366 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Radiation therapy : what to expect

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9917
BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ269 B366 2002
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency Radiation Therapy Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Radiotherapy - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ269 B366 2002
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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15949
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication 05-5727
Subjects
Palliative Care
Caregivers
Attitude to Death
Family
Terminal Care
Social Support
Self Care
Communication
Adaptation, Psychological
Planning Techniques
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/allpages
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/PDF

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Radiation therapy skin reactions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4405
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects - popular works - handouts
Skin - radiation effects - popular works - handouts
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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Radiation Therapy Department introduction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog275
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Radiotherapy - popular works - handouts
Hospital Departments - popular works - handouts
BC Cancer Agency - popular works - handouts
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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Northern Cancer Control Strategy business plan : a joint initiative between Northern Health and the PHSA/BC Cancer Agency

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18201
BC Cancer Agency, Northern Health. Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Northern Health
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
10 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Planning
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16355
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2007. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY95 B862 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
17 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cytology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Cytological Techniques
BC Cancer Agency Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QY95 B862 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21171
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013?
Physical Description
21 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patient Safety
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2013

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19141
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2010. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY95 B862 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Uteri - cytology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Cytological Techniques
BC Cancer Agency Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QY95 B862 2010
Website Notes
May 06, 2015 - Old edition. URL removed. BM

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Transportation plan guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21297
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. Volunteer Services
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Transportation
Travel
Health Services Accessibility
Patient Navigation
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
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Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18075
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2009?
Physical Description
18 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patients
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Living with advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18474
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C216 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Attitude to Death
Social Support
Caregivers
Family Relations
Pain
Advance Care Planning
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Terminal Care
Neoplasm Metastasis
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C216 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Breast radiotherapy : possible side effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17588
Elworthy, Richard, Coats, Debbie. London: CancerBACUP , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 E52 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Elworthy, Richard
Coats, Debbie
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
CancerBACUP
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Great Britain
Popular Work
ISBN
1905384165
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 E52 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Langley Hospice Society : a practical guide for families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20471
Langley Hospice Society. Langley, BC: Langley Hospice Society , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 L283 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:; Who we are...what we do; Bereavement support programs; Supporting grieving children and teens; Palliative support programs; Hospice vigil program
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Practical guide for families
Death, dying and bereavement : a practical guide
Corporate Author
Langley Hospice Society
Place of Publication
Langley, BC
Publisher
Langley Hospice Society
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
32 p. ; 22 cm. + pamphlets
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Hospices
Handbooks
Abstract
Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:
Who we are...what we do
Bereavement support programs
Supporting grieving children and teens
Palliative support programs
Hospice vigil program
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
BF789 L283 2012
Read Online
http://langleyhospice.com/hospice/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/A-Practical-Guide-for-Families.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Navigation guide for Chinese-speaking cancer patients and their families (Vancouver Centre)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20158
Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B862n 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Kwong, Sandy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
31 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Continuity of Patient Care
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
Patient Education Handout
Patient Care - psychology
Health Services Accessibility
Popular Work
ISBN
9781896624228
Language
English
Chinese
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 B862n 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Innovative solutions for rural and remote cancer control issues : today and tomorrow : northern, remote, rural, aboriginal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18159
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC), Northern Health. Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Seventh National Summit : Community Cancer Control June 11-13, 2009, Prince George, BC : cancer control in northern and rural communities
Corporate Author
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC)
Northern Health
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Services Accessibility
Health Planning
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
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